Mantises are a type of insect that lives on every continent apart from Antarctica. They’re known for their distinctive ‘praying’ pose, earning them the nickname praying mantis. There’s a lot more to them than that, though. They are really interesting creatures with many facets and characteristics that people may not know about. From their excellent vision to their advanced hunting techniques, there is a lot to admire about the mantis. These 30 pages depict mantises drawn in styles ranging from cartoony to hyper-detailed, and shows them in situations like hunting and camouflaging themselves. There’s a lot to learn about mantises, and I will share some fun facts about them as you color these pages.
